NSP:173 Daniel Mann Reelguns, YouTube, Europe & 99 Spearo Recipes

Interview with Daniel Mann Today's episode is with Daniel Mann! If you do spearfishing and watch any YouTube and you don't know who he is you are missing out! He runs one of the best spearfishing channels around, stocked full of great content and tips. He's recently been really upping his chef game, as you've probably seen in his recent videos. A talented chef that is also an extremely talented spearo, we chat about reel guns - when to use them, why you would and wouldn't want to use them, alternatives and tips and tricks with using them. We also chat about some of the amazing recipes he's been cooking and his thoughts on the 99 Spearo Recipes cook book! Do you use a float line or a reel on your speargun? Important Times: 00:13 Intro 07:05 Welcome back Daniel! 08:27 Who are you, where do you stay and what are you doing with your time? 10:55 We got a message from a spearo that can't use a float as it is too dangerous 12:20 Why I use a reel gun 14:25 Be prepared to lose your gun 18:43 Type of structure you dive on 20:10 90% of Noob Spearos need a float line 21:20 Diving alone and dive watches 23:35 Old school approach to safety when using reels 27:45 What do you need to look out for when diving with a reel? 29:30 A good boaty 32:10 Getting caught in the reef 40:05 Shrek, what do you use? 43:21 So you moved to the spearfishing capital of the world, London - the London International Spearfishing Club 48:25 The core appeal of spearfishing is the same wherever you go 54:25 Traveling and spearfishing - lessons learned 01:03:50 Smooth skin wetsuits 01:07:40 Cooking 01:09:30 Cooking failures 01:11:20 99 Spearo Recipes 01:16:55 Tell us about your Salt Baked Sea Bass 01:20:07 You don't know what you don't know 01:23:15 YouTube algorithm and censorship 01:27:17 I'm going to Norway in March 01:31:04 Shows like Meat Eater show the reality of the hunting life, like your videos do 01:34:05 Using more of your catch 01:37:05 99 Spearo Recipes is going to be a game changer when it comes out 01:40:40 How to speak Australian 01:45:50 Daniel's experience with Covid 01:50:53 Diving after Covid 01:52:05 Long shore dives 01:52:55 Hydration in the water 01:55:25 Shore diving has its own appeal 01:57:15 Have you fully recovered? 01:58:10 Outro Listen in and subscribe on iOS or Android https://link.chtbl.com/Download_This_Episode Important Links Daniel Mann on Youtube Daniel Mann on Instagram @daniel___mann Dive Everywhere | Daniel Manns Merchandise 99 Spearo Recipes Kickstarter Noob Spearo Facebook Community Noob Spearo @noobspearo on Instagram Noob Spearo Partners and Discount Codes Adreno Spearfishing – Buy your spearfishing equipment here. Use the code NOOBSPEARO save $20 on every purchase over $200 at checkout – Flat shipping rate, especially in AUS! Neptonics Spearfishing and Freediving – Use the code NOOB10 to save 10% off anything store-wide. Free Shipping on USA orders over $99 Get 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code NOOBSPEARO at MANSCAPED.com! #ad #manscapedpod KillShot Spearguns | Simple, Effective, Dependable Wooden Spearguns. Use the Code NOOB to save $30 on any speargun:) Adam Sterns FreedivingFamily.com use the code SPEARO to get 20% off any course and the code NOOBSPEARO to get 40% off any and all courses! Penetrator Fins Use the code NOOBSPEARO to save $25 on the full Penetrator Spearfishing Fin Range here. Immersion Online freediving classes | 28-day Freediving Transformation (CODE: NOOB28 for 15% off) | Equalization Masterclass – Roadmap to Frenzel | Free Courses | Freediving Safety Course | How to Take a 25-30% Bigger Breath! How To Freedive | The 5 minute Freediver | Break the 10 Meter Barrier – Use the code NOOBSPEARO to save $ Old Man Blue | Wickedly tough and well thought out gear! Check out their Lobster Bag HERE Noob Spearo MAD GEAR | 'Spearo Dad' | 'Girls with Gills' | 'Jobfish Tribute' The Best Place to Find Fishing Buddies and Fishing Trips | Fishing Trips (fishingtripsapp.com) Spearing Magazine Subscribe to the best spearfishing magazine in the world. International subscription available! Audible.com Get a free audiobook along with a 30-day trial here. Listen to 99 Tips to Get Better at Spearfishing